Rain pressed back against the alley wall as a message runner passed by, completely unaware that their letter stuffed bag was mere inches from an enormous invisible monster. The runner passed and Rain let out a long raggedy breath. "Shush! don't breathe so hard! Your breaths at your size are way too much! " Rain raised an eyebrow and tilted his head, eyeing the sheep girl clutching his ears. "My throat is still hurt after..." "Uh- oh, r-right, s-sorry! I d-didn't mean-!" "It's fine Lyra, we'll be fine..." He felt the sheep girl's thighs clench around his neck but she didn't reply, her worries clear in their own way. After a moment he eased away from the wall, slipping from the alley they were secluded in out into the streets of Silvara. The town remained relatively uncrowded, that i

